Complex Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 19,975; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rate £14.00 - £14.50 per hour

£250 welcome bonus

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Mileage contribution

Flexible working hours

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading care provider in North Yorkshire is seeking a Mental Health Worker to deliver compassionate support to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include providing practical assistance, encouraging emotional wellbeing, and helping clients access community resources. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of experience in a care setting and be willing to work flexible hours. Competitive pay rate and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience within a UK care setting.
• Aged 18 or over due to role requirements.
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional encouragement.
• Support clients to build confidence and reduce isolation.
• Assist with daily routines in the home setting.

Skills

Practical assistance

Emotional encouragement

Building confidence

Community resource access

Job description

Overview

Join Alcedo Care North Yorkshire as a Mental Health Worker, delivering compassionate, person-centred support to individuals in their own homes. Help clients maintain daily routines, manage emotional wellbeing, and access community resources while promoting independence and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional encouragement to individuals living with a range of mental health conditions.
• Support clients to build confidence, reduce isolation, and achieve personal goals.
• Assist with daily routines and enable access to community resources in the home setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience within a UK care setting.
• Aged 18 or over due to role requirements (personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and flexible hours including late evenings and night shifts).
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Benefits and rewards

• Excellent pay rate £14.00 - £14.50 per hour, plus pension and holiday pay (rolled up rate £16.16 - £16.74).
• £250 welcome bonus after successful 3-month probation review.
• Enhanced bank holiday rates and referral scheme (£252 per referral).
• Mileage contribution for drivers.
• Flexible working hours (full-time, part-time, and casual).
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support.
• Opportunity for career development through Rising Stars programme with fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Role details

Role location: North Yorkshire (Catterick area). This role is part of a team recognized for quality care and community impact, backed by training from an in-house team including Registered Nurses.